Magurmara - Baripada, Mayurbhanj
Magurmara is a village situated in the Baripada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Baripada Sadar and around 17 km from Baripada. Rajabasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magurmara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magurmara is 389180. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 757023 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Magurmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Magurmara
As per Census 2011, Magurmara village has a total population of 498 people, consisting of 235 males and 263 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,119 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 493 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magurmara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 235 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 33 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 233 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 100 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 135 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Magurmara
Magurmara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhapur | West | 1.68 km |
| Kukudajodi | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Garadanesa | West | 2.12 km |
| Kujidihi | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Dudhiasole | North | 3.03 km |
| Badsukhilakhal | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Rajabasa | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Kankadatelia | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Tentulisul | West | 3.35 km |
| Mohaniganj | South | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magurmara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Magurmara. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Magurmara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Magurmara is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magurmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magurmara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Magurmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magurmara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Magurmara
Where is Magurmara located?
Magurmara village is located in Baripada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magurmara?
The Gram Panchayat of Magurmara is Rajabasa.
What is the pincode of Magurmara?
The pincode of Magurmara is 757023.
What is the population of Magurmara?
Magurmara has a total population of 498, including 235 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Magurmara?
There are 101 households in Magurmara.
What is the literacy rate in Magurmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magurmara is 35.34%. Male literacy is 42.55% and female literacy is 28.90%.